Day: September 17, 2025

Between January and the end of June, police made more than 800 drug arrests in the 40th Precinct, which includes the area known as The Hub.

Zachary Stieber (Epoch Times) The man accused of murdering conservative influencer Charlie Kirk confessed to the killing in text messages, authorities said on Sept. 16. They also said he left a note under his keyboard stating that he was going to kill Kirk. The suspect, Tyler Robinson, contacted his partner and roommate—a male transitioning to […]

On 17 September 2020, Viasna member woman human rights defender Marfa Rabkova was arbitrarily detained for her legitimate human rights work. As (…)

Jack Ciattarelli Pledges to Make Combating Antisemitism Central to His NJ Gubernatorial Campaign By: Tzirel Rosenblatt Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli sharpened his message Tuesday, vowing that if elected, his administration would place combating antisemitism at the forefront of its priorities while also delivering sweeping reforms on taxes and education. Speaking at his campaign headquarters […]

By: Fern Sidman The United Nations’ office in Geneva on Monday became the stage for a volatile clash of narratives over the conduct of Israel’s campaign in Gaza City after Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur on the Palestinian territories, leveled striking accusations against the Israeli military. In remarks that drew immediate condemnation from Israeli […]

By: Fern Sidman The assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has left the American political landscape in shock, with tributes pouring in from across the ideological spectrum. Yet, while Kirk’s family and colleagues grapple with their grief, one figure has seized the tragedy to advance her own brand of poisonous rhetoric: Candace Owens. In a […]

By: Ariella Haviv The prospect of an Israeli-Syrian security agreement — something once considered politically impossible given decades of hostility and open war — has returned to the forefront of Middle Eastern diplomacy. According to multiple reports, Damascus is accelerating negotiations with Jerusalem under strong U.S. pressure, in the hope of securing a limited pact […]